An original musical (script/lyrics/music) by Jessi Nicholson, "Voyage of the Star Children", which tells the tale of gifted children who were sent to Earth by the Soul Guides to influence humanity in a positive way. They are given the opportunity to journey the Earth in human form and then go back to the spirit world to share knowledge and review the lessons they learned.

Summer Camp 2011

The Great Shift was performed by 12 students between the ages of 8 and 13 and attending by a full house of family and friends. In one week they were able to learn a full script and approximately 6 songs/dances as well as costumes, hair and make up. We had a fantastic summer with this group!

Sticks and StonesPerformed by: Students aged 8-10 at Take To The Stage (UBC)Directors: Jessi Nicholson & Anna KembleBullying can be a terrible thing that happens to a child. This musical tells a story about a child who lacks so much confidence in himself that he actually becomes a bully. But he learns that bullying isn't the way to make or keep friends. Lessons learned lead him to build true friendships!

Long Live The TreePerformed by: Students aged 5-7 at Take To The Stage (UBC)Directors: Jessi Nicholson & Anna KembleA story about a tree that teaches sharing, kindness and gratitude.

Being A Kid Rules! Performed by: Uncle Randy Productions (kids camp) & Arts Umbrella (theatre class)Directors: Jessi Nicholson & Roselle HealyBeing a kid can be fun but sometimes it seems like being a grown up is even more fun. They get to do what they want WHEN they want. This play tells the story of a kid who wants to grow up too fast and in the end realizes that maybe being a kid isn't so bad after all.

Liberty City Performed by: Students aged 8-12 at Grandview Elementary School (Vancouver, BC)Directors: Jessi Nicholson & Terri Lynn StoreyA spin off of well known musical "Lion King" placed in the city instead of the jungle and with characters personified rather than animals, this script tells the story of people coming together to stand up for what is right and who fight against the "big bad city" and its inevitable way of pushing the poor to the side.